Share an essay on any topic of your choice. It can be one you've already written, one that responds to a different prompt, or one of your own design.

I’m under my Lightning McQueen blanket, waiting until the lights are out. I peer into the master bedroom to confirm that my parents are sound asleep. Perfect. I creep down the stairs, eyes scanning

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School/Program College of Arts and Sciences First Academic Interest Computer Science - Bachelor of Arts Second Academic Interest Economics College of Arts and Sciences - If you could create a college course that all UVA students would take, what would it be about and why?

The ultimate class would be “Public Speaking, Conveying Thoughts and Influencing People 101.” Several questions need answering. How do you use your hands when speaking? What tones and words are the

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around 50 words. We are a community with quirks, both in language and in traditions. What is one of your quirks? Please provide your response here:

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3. Answer one of the following questions in around 50 words. Take us to your happy place. Please provide your response here:

Nothing makes me happier than grabbing a hearty snack and watching a Toronto Raptors victory. Their tenacious and selfless mentality has influenced not only my own love for basketball, but also my e

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Campus Statement

When I learned how to manipulate numbers by adding and subtracting, I instantly felt a sense of jubilation. I love to strings of numbers (and eventually letters, to my chagrin) as a puzzle to be b

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Why do you want to study your chosen major specifically at Georgia Tech?

In a world where cutting-edge technology is becoming increasingly prominent in everyday life, it is important to be cognizant of the social effects of innovation, and how history may influence devel

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Virginia Tech’s motto is "Ut Prosim" which means 'That I May Serve'. Share how you contribute to a community that is important to you. How long have you been involved? What have you learned and how would you like to share that with others at Virginia Tech?

Through holding a fundraiser for suicide prevention efforts and leading a mental health club, I have had the opportunity since 10th grade to contribute to a widespread youth movement surrounding thi

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Resilience is defined as the ability to adapt and learn from a difficulty. Reflect on a time that you have exhibited resilience. What growth did you see in yourself after this experience?

Tennis was my childhood sport, but after failing to make the middle school team for the third straight year, I hit a fork in the road. It took soul-searching and accountability, but I realized that ho

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Share a time when you were most proud of yourself either as a role model or when you displayed your leadership. What specific skills did you contribute to the experience? How did others rely on you for guidance? What did you learn about yourself during this time?

I love sharing my knowledge with others, being a source of ease, and lifting those around me. These attributes combined with my academic strength in math inspired me to start tutoring in 10th grade.

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Describe a goal that you have set and the steps you will take to achieve it. What made you set this goal for yourself? What is your timeline to achieve this goal? Who do you seek encouragement or guidance from as you work on this goal?

Well-being is an abstract concept, but I have set the goal to improve mine in several facets. It won’t be a New Year’s Resolution, however, as it might fade away after a month with that mindset. This

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at Princeton? Your choice is not binding in any way: A.B. As a research institution that also prides itself on its liberal arts curriculum, Princeton allows students to explore areas across the humanities and the arts, the natural sciences, and the social sciences. What academic areas most pique your curiosity, and how do the programs offered at Princeton suit your particular interests? (Please respond in 250 words or fewer)

Imagine being able to prove to someone that a piece of knowledge is true, without actually revealing what that knowledge is. The idea is contradictory, but simultaneously ingenious. It’s called ze

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indicate which certificate program might interest you: Statistics and Machine Learning In addition to the major you noted above, please indicate which second choice certificate program might interest you: Planets and Life Princeton will allow students to apply for admission to the Class of 2027 with or without SAT or ACT scores. Students who do not submit standardized test scores will not be at a disadvantage in the admission process. Please select one option below: I have submitted or will submit ACT or SAT scores, and would like them

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Extracurricular Activity and Work Experience Briefly elaborate on an activity, organization, work experience, or hobby that has been particularly meaningful to you. (Please respond in 150 words or fewer)

I press my bow to the strings, and I’m a magician. Mastering the viola was instrumental in stimulating my love for music. While math problems fed my intellectual brain, music fueled my creative si

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Your Voice Please respond to each question in 250 words or fewer. At Princeton, we value diverse perspectives and the ability to have respectful dialogue about difficult issues. Share a time when you had a conversation with a person or a group of people about a difficult topic. What insight did you gain, and how would you incorporate that knowledge into your thinking in the future?

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Application

1 I’ve completed countless home-improvement projects with my dad. They were time-consuming, and I often had to commit to working against my will. In my youth, I usually kept my mouth closed in fea

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Princeton has a longstanding commitment to service and civic engagement. Tell us how your story intersects (or will intersect) with these ideals.

As the number of COVID-19 cases increased worldwide, so did an increase in mental health issues, particularly among people my age. I could easily relate to this condition as it had inflicted me after

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More About You Please respond to each question in 50 words or fewer. There are no right or wrong answers. Be yourself! What is a new skill you would like to learn in college?

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What brings you joy?

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What song represents the soundtrack of your life at this moment?

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Short Answer Essay

Uncharted territory excites me, and Dartmouth presents the perfect opportunity for me to cover the most ground possible. I look forward to studying advanced algorithmic techniques with Professor Jay

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Be yourself

[Name Redacted] is what I call myself. Born in  magnificent DC, raised in dynamic Toronto, and nurtured in Muslim values. Culture is at my core, and I’m proud of the distinguishing qualities that sh

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Short Response Essay

When I learned to manipulate numbers by adding and subtracting, my love for problem solving was born. With time, math has gotten harder, but advanced concepts like integration have taught me that pr

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